Jurgen Klopp blamed for Kostas Tsimikas injury as official makes bizarre Liverpool intervention

Liverpool maintained their Premier League title challenge with a hard-earned point against fellow contenders Arsenal on Saturday evening.

Mohamed Salah equalised Gabriel's early opener as the Reds came from behind yet again to secure a 1-1 draw against the leaders. The result means Jurgen Klopp’s men have now lost only one of their last 29 top-flight matches and stand just a point off the summit.

But there was plenty that went unnoticed or under the radar during the 90 minutes at Anfield.

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Klopp claps Gomez

That Joe Gomez goal is getting closer and closer. This season, the defender has embraced his attacking responsibilities and seemingly made it an imperative he breaks his senior scoring duck.

And he's rarely got closer than on Saturday, when he cut inside the area and curled an effort agonisingly wide of the far post with Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya beaten. Reds boss Klopp, bouncing on the touchline, was waving his arms in anticipation before clapping frantically in appreciation of the effort.

We can only imagine what the reaction of Klopp - and Liverpool supporters as a whole - will be when Gomez finally bags. It's coming, folks.

Unhappy Diaz

What is it about Arsenal and Luis Diaz? When the teams met at the Emirates last season, the winger suffered a knee injury that ultimately kept him out for almost six months.

And his evening on Saturday was cut short following a clash of knees with perennially clumsy Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka.

The sight of a clearly upset Diaz on the bench alone with his thoughts at the prospect of another spell